Trial of ex Kaiser to be held in London soon
Mara George announces United States and England pledge defense of France if attacked. Premier in House of Commons reveals the text of a defensive pact among France, United States and Great Britain. The treaty commits aid to France against future aggression and will be presented to the U S Senate with the Ponce treaty.
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London
Mara George
United States
England
France
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of Commons
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Braffizial
von Bethmann Hollweg
House of Commons
Great Britain
Lansing
Wilson
Senate
Beche de Paris
Ponce
Food Rioters at Forli Attack Shops in Italy
Rome July 8 Excited by inflammatory speeches at a mass protest over high food prices the Forli mob attacked shops that did not lower prices Seizing food supplies they loaded cars and motor trucks and moved goods to the chambers of Isbor where the food was given away or sold at low cost.
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Rome
Forli
Isbor
Broadway Girls at Airdome Tonight in Baxter
The Airdome Theatre brings the Broadway Girls to Baxter for Fourth of July entertainment. Tin Dale touts a clean show secured at considerable expense, praising the management’s efforts to keep local youth engaged and urging attendance tonight.
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Airdome
Baxter
Tindale
the Citizen
Fash Dance Introduced at Emporis Country Club
In Emporis Kansas on July 2 a new fashion dance appeared at the Emporis Country Club. The event featured a flash light display as favors for male dancers. Dancers used pocket lights as the lights went off, creating a bright visual effect.
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Emporis
Kan
Emporis Country Club
Soldiers plan reunion to revive famed Inter-State event
Ex‑soldiers from the Late War and Spanish‑American War met to revive the Inter‑State Reunion once disbanded in 1914. Baxter Springs is linked to the idea, with a next meeting planned for Monday to organize a lasting, large scale event near the city with land, shade, and streetcar access for tents and equipment.
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Baxter Springs
Central West
Zinc Roofing Options Cited For Oklahoma District
G W Greever of Greever Putnam Lumber Co announced to the Picker Oklahoma zinc institute branch that plain sheet roofing costs 9.70 per square for standing seam sheets ready for application. Early company estimates set a zinc roof at Central Foundry near 17 per square, but the new sheet roofing price challenges that figure.
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G. W. Greever
Greever-Putnam Lumber Company
American Zinc Institute
Picker
Okla
Ends At Noon Today Carrigan Saves Western Union Postal Amid Blast
In a brief town note, Carrigan members faced off with Western Union and Postal by the blast, with mixed results reported. Mr and Mrs Dave Jedd welcomed a child, and local families including Mester Flotenos and Fred Carter were noted in today’s update.
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Carrigan
Western Union
Postal
Dave Jedd Gad Child
Rem
Fred Carter
Chibirep
Sd Bihan
Work at Navy Yards 18 Continued by Daniels
Fragmentary OCR notes show an item about Daniels continuing work at navy yards. A velogram date mentions President Wilson and a call for signatures on a military appropriation. Details are unclear due to typos and missing context. Entities include Daniels and Wilson.
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Navy Yards
Daniels
Sacrotdry Daniels
Wilson
Flag Returned Unharmed By Springfield Soldiers
A proud American flag made by Mrs Addie De Frates and carried by Springfield Company C was returned with the homecoming of the soldiers. The flag had traveled through the war sharing in the service and sacrifice of the local unit.
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Springfield
Til
Addie de Frates
Company C Boys
War era quips and observations from American Expeditionary Forces
A fragmented, satirical list of wartime pithy lines about American soldiers, authority, and life in the United States during World War I. It compares uniforms, duties, and social norms, noting clichés and mockery of insignia, immunity laws, and presidential chances.
Gem Found Substituted with Glass for Five Dollar Reward
In Bt Louis Missouri on July 2 a woman lost a diamond ring lens. Theodore Glucker found it while in an uptown building. A man helped by pretending to pick up the diamond and claimed to have found it. Mrs Glucker paid him five dollars. The jewel remained glass and the real diamond is still missing.
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Bt. Louis
Theodore Glucker
Yan mae as half way over
The readable text is fragmentary with no clear event, names, places, or organizations to identify. No verifiable facts present to craft a proper newspaper style summary or title.
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Yan Mae
Mining Engineer Arthur Ray Mond Found in New York
New York July 8 Arthur Raymond a Joplin mining engineer was seen here early today in connection with an act suspected to be of significance. The report notes Mond’s presence as investigators pursue details of the incident.
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New York
Arthur
Raymond
Joplin
Eran
Missouri Ratifies Suffrage Amendment Senate action in Missouri
Jefferson City July 8 The Missouri Senate ratified the Federal suffrage amendment after a brief session as supporters hailed the move. The action comes amid nationwide ratification drives, with officials noting the significance for women’s voting rights.
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Jefferson City
Senate
Anna Howard Shaw Dies at 71 in Philadelphia
Philadelphia reports the death of Dr Anna Howard Shaw at age seventy one. Shaw served as honorary president of the American Woman Suffrage Association and was a prominent advocate for women’s rights and suffrage.
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Anna Howard Shaw
Philadelphia
American Woman Suffrage Assopasgen Dee
Impdie Cartie Ey
County Agent Will Stay Another Year in Cherokee County
Cherokee county commissioners allocated 8500 for next year’s farm bureau work, joining a 2500 federal grant and membership dues to total 9600 for running expenses. The new farm bureau law allows the county to levy funds and match dollar-for-dollar with the government. E. J. Willis will continue to be
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Columbus
Kan
Cherokee County
Farm Bureau
E. J. Willis
Boy Impersonation Leads to Theft Reported in City
A male youth disguises as a girl to steal funds including 156 in War Savings Stamps and 28 in cash. Police report additional unspecified items taken during the incident. Investigators seek information to identify the suspect and recover the missing property.
Stop Sale of Beer In Two Weeks Plan
Washington July 2 Efforts of the Department of Justice to define the regal status of two and three quarters per cent beer were confused when Federal Judge Rose at Baltimore ruled for the brewers while Judge Sawtelle in San Francisco held the name illegal. A House judiciary committee meeting was called for next Monday to press a bill enforcing the prohibition act and to define intoxicating liquor. The President urged Congress to act and sale of the two to three quarter per cent beer faced possible ban within two weeks with support from prohibition leaders.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Rose
Baltimore
Sawtelle
San Francisco
Supreme Court of the United States
Department
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Local Red Cross Seeks Independent Baxter Chapter
The Baxter Springs Red Cross branch plans to establish its own chapter under the National organization, rejecting county jurisdiction. Rev John Garretson, president, says funds stay in Baxter and Mrs G W Skinner may receive a salary to lead home service work after the next meeting. If granted, the local group will operate independently of the county chapter and align directly with the national body.
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Baxter Springs
The
Red Cross
John Garretson
G. W. Skinner
Baxter
Garretson
Peoria Baby Dies. Burial in Burson Cemetery
Carlton Mock, age one year seven months, of Peoria, died Saturday night. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon and burial followed at Burson Cemetery under the direction of Harvey Undertaking Company.
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Carlton Mock
J. F. Mock
Peoria
Burson Cemetery
Harvey Undertaking Company
DINE AUTO THIEVES IN VINITA OK July 1
Report from Vinita Oklahoma notes an organized group targeting automobile owners with a form of entertainment planned for residents. The piece references the expectation of guests, mentions the White House and plans for greeting a President, and includes names of residents and dates amid a broader wartime homecoming context.
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Vinita
Okis
Ssc
Wilson
C¢ Automobile
Full Tip
Oklahoma State Prison
Et McAlister
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